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If you like Funky's Hot Sauce Factory Nirvana Hot Sauce, try these 5.

A familiar kind of different: related flavors, nearby heat, and room for a new favorite.

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Funky's Hot Sauce Factory Nirvana Hot Sauce

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Dragon's Breath and Thai chiles meet dragon fruit, banana, galangal and makrut lime leaves in a Thai-inspired blend.

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Tart cherries, apple cider and garlic soften the edges of a habanero-and-Reaper blend.

Black cherryAppleTart

More garlicky, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Black Cherry + Reaper: 6 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 4/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: 1/5; Garlicky: 2/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Scorpion and Reaper peppers turn honey mustard into an unusually fiery condiment, balanced with two vinegars.

mustardhoneytangy

Less sweet, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Honey Badger: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 4/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: Not established; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

D’Anjou pear and raspberry bring sweetness and tang to 7 Pot Primo, habanero and Fresno peppers, with a savory side.

pearraspberry7 Pot Primo

Less sweet, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Don't Pear The Primo: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

7 Pot Primo, Scorpion and ghost peppers meet elderberry, sage, ginger and lime in an earthy blend.

elderberrysageginger

Less sour / tangy, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Elder's Revenge: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: Not established; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: 2/5; Garlicky: 2/5; Fruity: 3/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Tangerine and citrusy peppers meet Sichuan peppercorn's tingle, with tahini adding body to a bold, fragrant blend.

TangerineSichuan peppercornTahini

Less sour / tangy, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Homegrown Hell: 6 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Extra hot (4/5). Sweet: 4/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: 0/5; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: 4/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Based on shared flavor notes and heat, not a promise that two bottles taste identical. Your palate gets the final vote.

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